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prime; conspicuous

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to make an apology

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transportation expenses; travel expenses; fare (train, taxi, etc.)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

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shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

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eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of

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event; phenomenon; matter

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production company

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viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality

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to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)

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bundle of banknotes; stack of bills; large sum of money

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lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

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10,000,000; ten million

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rust (colour)

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leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)

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leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)

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magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

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while moving; on the move

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to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

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deep emotion; being filled with emotion

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to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

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subjective

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to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

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to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden

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shoulder blade; scapula

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from (this, here, etc.); since (this)

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tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded

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attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism

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repulsion; repulsive force

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sole of the foot

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to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)

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conveyor belt; belt conveyor

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skiing; ski; skis

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inattentive driving

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to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles

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sponge

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Vitruvius

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undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge

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sense of stability

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stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly

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operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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as; because; with; due to

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with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by

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force field

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